[00:08.38]If this house could talk oh what a story although it's only made of wood and stone
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[00:22.58]How it could brag about it's days of glory when it almost became a happy home
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[00:37.48]I just came back in town to sign the papers the house is sold now it's no longer mine
[00:50.45]
[00:51.91]And since the place I built for you once meant so much to me
[00:59.54]Thought I'd drop by and see it one more time
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[01:06.87]I parked the car got out and looked it over
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[01:14.08]The unkept lawn now seemed so strange to me
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[01:20.43]That rambling rose that I'd set out with tender care had died
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[01:28.88]And weeds grow now where flowers used to be
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[01:36.24]I walked up close looked through the picture window
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[01:43.47]The past was oh so clear as I looked through
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[01:50.79]I listened close and almost heard those tender words of love
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[01:58.00]As I sat by the fireside with you
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[02:05.56]If this house could talk